Abobra
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Abobra tenuifolia (Gillies) Cogn. |
Abobra is a genus of Cucurbitaceae family, consists of only one species Abobra tenuifolia (syn. Abobra viridiflora Naudin., Bryonia tenuifolia Hook. & Arn.), native to South America, sometimes cultivated as ornamental plants and also for its edible fruits, it is known as cranberry gourd.
[edit] References
- Bailey, L. H. (2005). Manual of Gardening (Second Edition).. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation.